Summer Camp Leader

7 days ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada The Calgary Bridge Foundation for Youth. Full time

Employment Opportunity

Summer Camp Leader

Part-time Contract

Multiple positions available


The Calgary Bridge Foundation for Youth (CBFY) is a charitable not for profit youth focused family centered hub that gives power of voice to immigrant and refugee children, youth, and families.

CBFY is a core leader within the youth domain in the Calgary settlement and integration sector.

CBFY works in collaboration with the two public school boards in Calgary, Calgary Board of Education and Calgary Catholic School District to ensure that youth and their families are equitably engaged to thrive.


About the position:


The Summer Camp Leader will be assigned to a work as part of one of our amazing summer program teams In conjunction with the summer program coordinators, they will lead in the implementation of activities for their program.

Each team will be tasked with working with a specific age group, and depending on the program will be delivered either online or outdoors.

All programs' activities are based off an expanded version of the circle of courage model with the main goal being to offer all participants as safe and inclusive environment where they are encouraged to have fun, learn, and try new things.


Scope of Duties and Responsibilities:

Supervision

  • Engage and lead program participants.
  • Ensure the safety and wellbeing of assigned groups.
  • Ensure the physical and mental wellbeing of all program participants.
  • Ensure all program participants are treated with respect and integrity.

Planning and organization

  • In conjunction with the summer program coordinators, facilitate planned activities.
  • Provide input when needed regarding lesson plans based on the Program Logic Model
  • Coordinate and facilitate engaging activities independently outdoors for children or youth.

Communication

  • Communicate with the Coordinators in all manners including but not limited to child welfare items.
  • Create and maintain positive relationships with parents, school contacts and community partners.
  • When required, contact parents and guardians to confirm appearance at program.

Administration and data collection

  • Help participants complete program survey forms.
  • Complete program leader observation forms as directed.
  • Track daily client attendance.

Qualifications and Requirements
Due to funding through Canada Summer Jobs the following are requirements for the position:

  • Must provide proof of Canadian Citizenship, Permanent Residency or Official Refugee Protection Status
  • Must be between 1530 years of age.

In addition:

  • Must be able to work Monday to Thursday during summer period.
  • Current Standard First-Aid certificate, or willingness to obtain one prior to commencement of employment.
  • Police Check Clearance or willingness to obtain one prior to commencement of employment.
  • Child Intervention Check Clearance or willingness to obtain one prior to commencement of employment.
  • Reliable mode of transportation
  • Access to own laptop including a secure Wi-Fi connection and webcam.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft programs, Google Suite, Instagram, MailChimp, YouTube.
  • Experience in video editing experience and graphic design considered an asset.
  • Preference given to applicants who have completed or are pursuing a degree/diploma in education, social work, human services, or a related discipline will be considered.
  • Experience working with refugee and newcomer populations preferred.
  • Fluency in another language other than English is considered an asset.

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